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History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain (Volume 1)

History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain (Volume 1)

Prescott, William Hickling

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ISBN10: 1153868415
ISBN13: 9781153868419
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.65 Width: 9.01 Depth: 5.98
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1868 Excerpt: ... be derived through her. A settlement was then made on the basis of the original marriage contract.9 All municipal appointmentSjjuid collation to ecclesiastical benefices, were tobejnade in the name of both witli the advice and consent of the queen. All fiscal nominations, and issues from the treasury, were to be subject to her order. The commanders of the fortified places were to render homage to her alone. Justice was to be administered by both conjointly, when residing in the same place, and by eacrrindependently, when separate. Proclamations and letters patent were to be subscribed with the signatures of both; their images were to be stamped on-the public coin, and the united arms of Castile and Aragon emblazoned on a common seal.10 8 A precedent for female inherit-bella II. will put this much vexed ance, in the latter kingdom, was question at rest for ever, subsequently furnished by the un-9 See Part I. Chap. 3.--Ferdidisputed succession and long reign nand's powers are not so narrowly of Joanna, daughter of Ferdinand limited, at least not so carefully and Isabella, and mother of Charles defined, in this settlement, as in V. The introduction of the Salic the marriage articles. Indeed, the, aw, under the Bourbon dynasty, instrument is much more concise opposed a new barrier, indeed; but and general in its whole import, this has been since swept away by 10 Salazar de Mendoza, Cron. the decree of the late monarch, del Gran Cardenal, lib. 1, cap.40.--Ferdinand VII., and the paramount L. Marineo, Cosas Memorables, fol. authority of the cortes; and we 155, 156.--Zurita, Anales, tornmay hope, that the successful as-iv. fol. 222-224.--Pulgar, Reyes sertion of her lawful rights by Isa-Cat6licos, pp. 35. 36.--See the Ferdinand, it is said, was so much dissatisfied...

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